THE MAN FROM BEYOND By FRANK L. POLLOCK (© by Bhort Story Pub. Co.) RTOFESSOR BIGELOW'S tion, it will be sailed from St. John's, foundland, on May 20. It was dispatched by a Canadian university, assisted by the Dominion government, and its objects were to collect speci mens of Arctic natural history and to more accurately map the northern coast of Hudson bay. About the mid dle of June its members landed on the terribly rugged and forbidding ex tremity of Baflin's Land and penetrated fifty or sixty miles into the interior, expedi remembered, New and there, to their unspeakable aston ishment, they found a alone, fur-clad, painfully moving sou on foot, and At first they make him stay wis nan could for, in white nian, apparently demented had with to the he tremendously use force to party, and no easy matter, being a big They tionality, and strong, not determine his ns: there the though the lenly were ISIS Durty, silent, man remained sul Perhaps the most interestin of the man's mania was to was an irre travel only tendency and it that ingly. the toward when that was they went in would go will direction He direction he never deceived about He needle seemed magnetized like a and out the eardinal points In the night COMPUSS id pick darkest He or the blindest snowstort would never sleep save with his toward the pole, and from his slumber he “Sood! would sometimes erying Sood!” A few came weeks later tl band of E stranger, upon a recognized the tale of his the farthest north skimos, who and told a vague having come down from from that un fancy fero known region which thelr peopled with strange and They had wandering southwards for a long well who beasts cious men. said he heen time, being always treated by the him a of aborigines, 10 supernatural his madness. When at scientists attributed character on account the end of the turned of and during the age he was quieter and seemed more content than He placed in a hospital, those in charge decided that not When his hair and beard the the with Summer homeward, stranger them was, course, taken southward yoy ever before was where the case was in their line were cut a long, reddish sear was re vealed, running across the the head. and completely jut it was entirely man in especial need of medical attention he top of healed, as the seemed no wis removed to He table subject, ver, for he rebelled an asylum for the in sane, did ne IFOVvEe- 4 very trac against th i tion and difficult The impulse of his m his great strength made him to control seemed to be irresistible an toward the south, and he made sey unsuccessful to escape, with attacks of violent delirium at each failure, From the f tient's he tion of and they sanity n rst, the seg the ad iysicians of the asylum, Ar attracted on pa the atten the p in resulted to the brain. When it that the poor fellow pever recover his mental facul the mild treatment being that were rapidly agreed that the man's aoht ight very well have from an injury became evident could ties under and his paroxysms pursued, more frequent wearing physique, so that his death matter of time unless re. lief could be found, the question of an out rol the was only a his operation to relieve the pressure upon the brain which was thought to exist was As there were no relatives or friends to be con- sulted, it was decided to perform tho operation, with its undoubtedly grave risks, as a humanitarian measure, and not at all from mere curiosity, seriously considered, as the procedure was by no means new But the immediate result of the op eration, which off without a hiteh, was quite unexpected and to n most remarkable distovery, tenant passed ledd Fieu Ross, the only person remain ing in the city of who had brought the man from Far North, had been invited to be present, Possibly the patient, on recovering sanity, might recognize him as a link connecting the present with the past, and feel that he was not alone among strangers, especialiy if unable to rally toss remained just outside the oper. nting room, from which after a time, one of the surgeons with news of the success leagues, and holding of yellowish metal, as large as half a small knife blade, “See,” he sald “Squeezed against the left lobe ¢f the brain we found this" “Brass!” exclaimed Ross. “A bit of brass, umMoubtedly. He must have been struck with some brass-modnted article and this bit pen- etrated to the brain and has been causing all the trouble since. There's every reason to hope that he will have nil his wits again when he recovers from the ether, and you'd better see him when he revives” ‘ 80 Ross walted with the two physi. clans watching beside the cot. The pa- tient was long In reviving, however, Evening came on, and still he lay uncongeious in the dimly lighted ward, moaning at intervals, and sometimes muttering uninteliigibly. Twice the HHeutenant caught the word “Sood” which the stranger had used so often, Perhaps it was the only word they those back the long emerged, of his col out a thin bit would ever hear from him. Ross knew that the looks and actions of the sur geons, impassive as they were, could mean but one thing, In about an hour the third physician, who had taken away the bit of metal, came into the ward, his eyes shining with excitement, “Look here!” he ejaculated tone, exhibiting the from the man’s skull, what this “Why, brass in a low fragment taken “Do you know fs 9 Isn't It? answered one of the others, still Keepnig an eye on the sinking patient “Gold, all the tests, I've just been examining It in the laboratory but it's hard as steel! tempered ! heard by It's pure gold Gentlemen, gold—-who thing!" With pocket knife he hacked at the edge of the bit of yellow metal which was not notched by the process “It's of doctor, it's Tempered ever of such a his been part the subdued weapon,’ excitedly, but tone, “A sone in the same where in the world like steel, and of t 7" members can make they swords ard spears out The looked little and the began to upon the doctm wonderful of the at another, of loss had one the thing ns well the wonder npon as who made discov ery he “He mustn't,” “Suppose dies.” sald Ross was the impatient an swer, “not till he has told us his story, Think It's a that of we'll of him! three of it! dream thing Walt, get secret The eagerly had what S40 out medical men together, iny ceased his moaning ued {o loss a perfectly comatose condition. A couple of stimuls nurses were sent for and a mint WHS very soon apparent man can pink cheeks, wearily opened with =a For s debated whether | iis eyes new intelligence in them moment the doote be encoun ged but io] 1 | the dispute though him pronouncing some words dible moreover scarcely Ti ¥ fre one fone Wore intelligible which a language no “Where whi French “In Newfoundland —a mong 1 eaarsl i tt} replied the ved ng gradually third physician A perple look crossed the man's relapse of Fhe HDCONSCIOUSHIPeSS looked doctor chief surgeon, “Before He acquiescence, axkir Hann it's too late? was answered more administered, and again seeded to revive, but His lips moved but he iis eves md was like He epeated them after sev minutes of oT again mu “Reoml! Sood ‘It's the furning the in disappointment And the said away end.” third physi never again.’ he was right f-past ten man was dead, uttered no other The castaway's life of this and death to impress most powerfully Rlery Arctic continued strange my the imag Ross. To fancy into he must have been what have El exasper undiscoversd regidas he piust penetrated che Dorado ating mental could not forego him, but the existence remained. yellow metal wus perhaps real was a fruitless and but The evidence The . gold beyond exercise, (Me secret of sorap had of all A month where later Ross the told story just as it is told here to one of the faculty, visited col lege, he the who chanced to be an authority on the northern languages, When lated the unknown man's “Som Ross re. frequent word re to his knowledge of comparative philology he celevd an addition “None of you seem to have known Swedish,” said the lngulst, “Syd ‘south. “Of course, we knew that south was mennt,” replied Ross, “but none of us identified it as Swedish.” last he sound, “What's that?" eried of Inanguages, sharply, “Yager on dray’ was sounded like,” repeated listener sat literally tongue-tied “You pack of idiots!” he finally managed to articulate, “And you don't even seem to have tried to find out what those words meant, Why, you should have got interpreters for every known tongue! And to think you don’t know who that man -was! You don't know that you've watched one of the heroes of the century dle! You" “Calm yourself,” sald Ross, “re. member that the man could talk French, and that we could have un derstood all that he might have sald, but for his fatal weakness. But,” he added, with a vague premonition of some great loss to the world, “what do the words mean?” “iteg er Andree” sald the linguist, slowly, "is Swedish for ‘I am An dree!'” words, us recollected what Joss. His Dainty Scarfs in Brilliant Colors Attractive Neckwear From Many Countries Now on Display. It is tion of In the neck hy large und small, On says a fashion writer in the New York «ilk and that might be taken for of France, Italy any' other country, These searfs are either print. the is expressed to Kngges- that variety of things all the long showcases interesting nationality Seer for the shops, great shown now Times, are gay crepe gcarfs flags or ed in the different colors on one piece, or of alternating Stunning effects are given are made of strips materinls, in rial gether red, orange, blue or green mate- in three-inch lengths sewn to- Plaids and checks are equal- popular Many traced the pletur esque tarletans of Scoteh he the neck may latest scarfs In in patterns and most the of Hustrated plaids departments neckwear in Roman the printed of nan for ix Neoteh and characteristic Now the peaples that gowns are there for: f wiaisteonts of high in nec) has heen demand many of neck nr lain rovoilx Te f showy nnd verely tailored €& stripes in two in black that may Colors, white and in checks proper The patterns are used also in yokes Hitele be described as “loud wit} revers, collars sand cravat in ha ER fet adit pa a ab EEE ad rf From Plaid Motif, Designed Flowers Con. Scotch ventional are made There ive sorts CON ol ves a finished appearance of every COoneeIvy of almost every fabrie known to modern fashions from linen and cotton eta brocade and gilded Black red, leather printin on such colors as ge ay. nile green of the The old the design the scarf and white is a shown for new feature ir scarfs } resort wey eavy serollwork seen on the ’ azhioned iron gates supplies theme, The iden in having the end of the enough of the plain at off tow far begin ach taper toward al material center is to the ind ay to show when wound the scarf is tieck Crosse] the in the about hack at new w Gigolo Retains Place The «till favored of the chic Parisienne, and its smard gigolo is the hat est versions are In solid colors, writes fashion correspondent New York Herald-Tribhune cat's round in the Rose Des chapeaux, with no more than two plaits at back. are also popular. Draped high crowns, square erdwns and crowns which sug- gest the Lonis XIV bined smartly with hrims which turn up sharply in the front, There will be another attempt revive the large or pleture type of hat at the Paris Epring openings, as well ag at the spring millinery openings in York, Probably the enthusiasm of last year for those hats will be greatly coming openings, for experience has taught the modiste that bobbed hair and the broad-brimmed hat cannot be united. Until the locks are lenghtened the slim-brimmed chapeau need not fear for its laurels, Apropos of the bob, Paris reports a noticeable reac tion toward longer (tresses, although crownod fhe period capeline are New modified at come general, The algrette, as applied by Reboux, welcome feminine note. place is at the side back. Hatpins are being used in fanciful designs, and in addition to the inmges of animals there are now pletures of clowns and plerrots, formed by brilliants on the head of the pin. Fitted Sports Coat of Heavy T-~ Needlepoint tan needlepoint, is of wolf, but no fur adorns the sleeves, One button holds the coat to gether, Gayest Dress Trimming Is Favored in London He “i ator i Alth treatm oti! HEn hack appear many to this mode in London destruct frill. floun i horefore Ww Nn lored beads and palliette anged mass formation « 1 3 model » nm the surface. An t as rovers] wit} other a patch of dif Patchwork, in the work des executed in bits ferent colored tissues cidentally, to be most for appears fashionable form of decoration this seasor Mosaie are ifs center with a designs idx and $ tassels ile flower finished penr] Long shoulders gaining in favor, w mo often are the in streamers very in silk or tassel colnr the outstandin attached to ROWnDS, an of eve knotted together in back waving on the shoulder of tritnming are ning and the One feather center of t} is the gaining in popularity in place much-worn frocks flower =, for dance Brief Fashion Notes of Fhe dictum that the evening toilet must sparkle has been applied to ban deaux frocks, vanity evening Acces The majority of the new ban of silver filigree set Nome, however, are net or gold or silver hro Intest examples come well he evebrows in front. thought that it impos- gible for designers to get skirts much shorter, but they have done so. They have accomplished this object by as well and as to bugs other toilet made with rhinestones on cade The down to t It was wns ing the same general balance as be effects are Similar without corresponding accomplished by the When it rains or snows it's bad for They quickly become spot- to crossing a sidewalk. To has originated the “back spat.” This is a covering of very thin rubber which matches the stocking and is caught around ankle and ealf, appearing only in the back. - Among the many fanciful shoes now popular, none is more eagerly sought than the pump of black patent leather with insertions of real leopard skin at For evening wear, these in. sertions are replaced on gold brocade shoes by satin stamped to resemble leopard and outlined with gold kid, Even though women have long been emancipated they still wear the yoke with evening costumes. This is one of the newest features of the new year's fashions, The yokes are usually of a different shade than that of the gown, Sometimes they are formed of the most delicate of lace NELLIE REVELL 3 ays: PIATRA ANN, > HE first day I was able to walk Tare: four years' imprisonment ina plaster cast upon a hospital fracture board I decided to call up a few friends and tell them the good news, Accord ingly I made way down the hos. pital corridor to the telephone, an in strument I had not used for long years I was happy. After 48 months | was to the blessed privi- lege of zetting wrong numbers and the busy signal I didn't get ting Buttercup 14% wanted Juttercup i412 Finally I got the number I had asked for, expecting to hear my the end of the wire and do a Scottish she heard my volce phone Instead disgusted, had bucked me up many a time, cried, too, and 1 hung up Then 1 called up my editor swore under breath and back to at once, giving excuse thi ie Was I'd it. If all wis get trouble my once more have mind a bit when 1 friend at other give three filing actually cried cheers fit the and 1 she and he his me bed as aovertio for afraid to going was ie urs wasn't and cusswords, | decided It worth even a a shot to talk to my friends over the fvier telephone 1 been talking out of my turn must have “Do you theatrical the question m hospital in the of the most soni vate rooms than others ude toward the friend th them formal its » bonds £8 tow jents in th ime hos is particulary (hone) are the longest for the reason confined and acquainted Medical cases are of comparative CRASER, they consequencd become ii with each other's allments ly short duration, the average period of hospital treatment being about three orth pedics remain any jfonger, the doctor or even the patient as in charge, nurses Through and the another in his own, one and becomes others’ fights for When the senior about interested And umber So-and-So this morning?” proves a fast and lasting friendship. a fellow patient, fering from infantile paralysis, She amon esas It was fish day and Peggy O'Neil then waited. She waited some the waiter to her. “Say.” she whispered, seem to be having much luck. balt are you using?” What nse ssn Atlantic City was the last place that 1 visited before 1 took the count five years ago, and iL was the first place that 1 headed for when I was able to be put on a railroad train, and as I sit looking at the ocean I cannot help but compare this summer with the former summers when I lay in a bare hospital room from which 1 couldn't even see the suf, and 1 breathe a prayer of toanks. Everyone has heard the story about the restaurant proprietor who was out to lunch when the Irate customer wanted to complain to him. Nat Vin- cont, the song writer, thought he had caught the story in real life, the other morning, when he descovered Jim and Jack, owners of the New York restau rapt of that name, at breakfast at the St. Regis. story or else Jim and Jack are quick thinkers.” “Our place,” they answered in uni. gon, upon being cross-examined, “isn't open yet." 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